Central Costa Mesa (C4) Real Estate

Central Costa Mesa (C4) Real Estate

Welcome to Central Costa Mesa, a vibrant gem nestled in the heart of Orange County, California. Known for its eclectic mix of culture, shopping, and outdoor activities, this region offers a unique blend of urban living and suburban charm that appeals to residents and visitors alike.

Central Costa Mesa is renowned for its thriving arts scene, highlighted by the South Coast Repertory Theatre and the nearby Segerstrom Center for the Arts, where you can enjoy world-class performances ranging from Broadway shows to symphonic concerts. The area is also home to a plethora of dining options, featuring everything from trendy cafes to upscale restaurants, ensuring there's something to satisfy every palate.

For those who love the great outdoors, Central Costa Mesa boasts numerous parks and recreational areas. The expansive Fairview Park is perfect for hiking, biking, and picnicking, while the nearby Costa Mesa Golf Course offers a challenging round of golf amid picturesque surroundings. The region's proximity to the stunning beaches of Newport and Huntington adds to its allure, making it easy for residents to soak up the sun and enjoy coastal activities.

Shopping enthusiasts will revel in the offerings at South Coast Plaza, one of the largest shopping centers in the United States, featuring high-end retailers and unique boutiques. With its convenient access to major highways and public transportation, Central Costa Mesa is not only a desirable place to live but also a gateway to all that Southern California has to offer.

Whether you’re looking for a lively community filled with cultural experiences or a serene neighborhood to call home, Central Costa Mesa is the perfect place to find your dream property. Come explore the endless possibilities this vibrant region has to offer!

Newest Listings in Central Costa Mesa (C4)

$1,200,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IV26198371 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Beautifully appointed single-family home located within the desirable gated Lyon Mesa community. Ideally situated directly across from Orange Coast College and within walking distance of the OC Fairgrounds, this residence offers an exceptional Costa Mesa location paired with comfortable, stylish living. The bright and inviting floor plan features soaring ceilings, three bedrooms, two-and-a-half bathrooms. Interior highlights include hardwood and tile flooring, recessed lighting throughout, and an abundance of natural light that creates an open and welcoming atmosphere. The vaulted primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a generous walk-in closet and an on-suite bathroom featuring dual sinks, a separate soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. The kitchen is complemented by all-new appliances, while the conveniently located upstairs laundry room includes a washer and dryer. Outdoors, the expansive concrete backyard provides generous space for entertaining, dining, or simply relaxing while offering the ease of low-maintenance living. The garage has very nice wood cabinetry with many power outlets. Perfect amount of storage for any family. Thoughtfully maintained and ideally located, this beautiful Lyon Mesa home offers an exceptional combination of comfort, privacy, convenience, and Southern California lifestyle within one of Costa Mesa’s sought-after gated communities.

1209 Citrus Place, Costa Mesa
$699,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PW26187976 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to Victoria Gardens, a gated community in the heart of Costa Mesa. Conveniently located with easy freeway access and close proximity to local beaches, Newport Back Bay, the OC Fairgrounds, South Coast Plaza, dining, entertainment, and more. This two-story condo features 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with a bright, open floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living. The first level offers a spacious outdoor patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, along with a half bathroom, fireplace, and a large storage closet. An abundance of natural light fills the home throughout the day, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Upstairs, you’ll find two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, along with conveniently located laundry. The primary suite features its own bathroom and a spacious walk-in closet. The gated community offers a pool and spa and the home includes two assigned parking spaces in the gated garage. There are also 12 first-come, first-served guest parking spaces within the community and four additional spaces out front. Lovingly cared for by its owners, this Costa Mesa condo is ready for its next chapter.

260 Victoria Unit F2, Costa Mesa
$1,649,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26189925 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Welcome home to this beautifully remodeled four-bedroom, two-bath home in the desirable Mesa Del Mar neighborhood. Offering 1,867 square feet of living space on a generous 6,700-square-foot lot, this home features a spacious, open-concept layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The remodeled kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a large island, stone countertops, and plenty of storage. Walls were removed during the renovation to create a bright and inviting connection between the kitchen and living areas. Outside, rustic landscaping in both the front and back yards adds character and charm, while the front fencing provides an added sense of privacy. This move-in-ready home combines thoughtful updates with a comfortable, welcoming atmosphere in a highly sought-after neighborhood.

2817 La Salle, Costa Mesa
$1,899,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26194250 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 2425 Bowdoin Pl, a meticulously reimagined single-story home situated on a coveted corner lot in one of Costa Mesa’s most desirable neighborhoods. Completely rebuilt from the studs with permitted improvements through the City of Costa Mesa, this stunning residence blends modern luxury, thoughtful craftsmanship, and effortless Southern California living. Nearly every aspect of the home has been modernized, including new PEX plumbing, electrical, HVAC and ductwork, insulation, and roof. Inside, a bright open-concept floor plan creates a seamless flow for everyday living and entertaining. Wide-plank luxury vinyl flooring extends throughout the home, while carefully selected designer finishes add warmth and sophistication. The spacious living room is anchored by a striking floor-to-ceiling textured tile fireplace and opens directly to the backyard through expansive glass doors, filling the space with natural light. At the heart of the home is a showstopping chef-inspired kitchen featuring an oversized center island, custom oak shaker cabinetry, Taj Mahal quartz countertops, and a designer tile backsplash. Premium stainless steel appliances include a professional-grade ZLINE range with custom-built hood, built-in microwave drawer, and dedicated beverage and wine cooler. Thoughtfully designed with generous storage and workspace, the kitchen is as functional as it is beautiful. The serene primary suite offers generous closet space and a spa-inspired en-suite bathroom with a custom oak shaker vanity, quartz countertops, premium brass fixtures, and an impressive walk-in shower wrapped in designer tile. The additional bedrooms are spacious and filled with natural light, while the remodeled hall bathroom continues the home’s elevated design with custom tilework and a deep soaking tub. Outside, the private backyard provides the perfect setting for relaxing and entertaining. A newly poured concrete patio offers plenty of space for al fresco dining and outdoor gatherings, complemented by new grass, custom hardscaping, and mature palm trees that create a quintessential Southern California backdrop. Ideally located just minutes from Costa Mesa’s renowned dining and shopping, neighborhood parks, entertainment, and Orange County’s beautiful beaches, 2425 Bowdoin Pl offers the rare opportunity to enjoy the style and finishes of a newly built home in an established neighborhood. Completely transformed and move-in ready!

2425 Bowdoin, Costa Mesa
$899,999
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IG26193298 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Offered for the first time since it was originally purchased, this exceptional end-unit residence presents a rare opportunity to own a home that has remained in the same family since day one. Thoughtfully refreshed for today's lifestyle, this desirable Costa Mesa home combines comfort, functionality, and an abundance of natural light. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, including a highly sought-after main-level bedroom ideal for guests, a home office, or flexible living space, the floor plan is designed to accommodate a variety of needs. As an end unit with only one shared wall and windows on three sides of the home, the residence feels bright, open, and inviting. Plank-style tile flooring with the warmth and appearance of hardwood extends throughout the main level, offering both durability and timeless appeal, while new carpet upstairs adds comfort and warmth. Recent updates also include fresh interior paint, refreshed bathrooms, updated lighting, and epoxy-coated garage flooring. The inviting galley-style kitchen offers a functional layout with ample cabinetry and counter space, making meal preparation both efficient and enjoyable. A large window above the sink fills the space with natural light and provides a pleasant view, while freshly painted cabinetry, updated hardware, and a bright, functional design enhance both style and practicality. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area is highlighted by a stylish new pendant light, creating an inviting space for everyday meals and entertaining. Additional built-in cabinetry on both the main and upper levels provides exceptional storage and organization, a feature rarely found in today's homes. Upstairs, the serene primary suite features a generously sized closet. The private patio creates an ideal setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying Southern California's year-round weather. A convenient patio storage closet houses the laundry area and features updated lighting. The patio also provides direct access to the two-car garage featuring new epoxy flooring and ample storage space. Residents enjoy access to community amenities including a pool and spa, while HOA dues include water and trash service. Ideally located near premier shopping, dining, Orange Coast College, Vanguard University, parks, beaches, and major freeways.

181 Yorktown Lane, Costa Mesa
$1,450,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IG26190641 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Offered at $1.45M, this beautiful and spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is located in the highly sought-after Mesa Del Mar community of Costa Mesa. Built on a solid foundation with no structural defects, the property is in great shape while offering the perfect blank canvas for your custom visionary renovations. The interior includes timeless hardwood floors, shutter blinds, and double-paned windows and sliding doors throughout. A major highlight is the garage, which features a built-in office and separate sliding-door entry. This setup offers a private workspace or an ideal rental unit where a tenant never needs to enter the main home. Located right next to Orange Coast College with quick freeway access and just 10 minutes to Newport Beach, this home is aggressively priced to sell fast in a neighborhood where the property directly across the street recently commanded a rapid $1.925M cash sale! Don't miss out on this great opportunity!

1144 El Camino Dr, Costa Mesa
$1,899,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PW26189771 MLS ⋅ Active Status
BEAUTIFULLY UPGRADED HOME IN POPULAR MESA DEL MAR NEIGHBORHOOD! This 2,193 sq. ft. home offers 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms, and an 8,000+ sf lot, in a layout suited to multigenerational living. The home has been extensively updated, including new roofing, new windows throughout, a 200-amp electrical panel, and new electrical wiring throughout the exterior. Upgraded flooring runs throughout, along with new doors, closets, and shades. The kitchen has been renovated with a new island featuring a built-in cooktop, range hood, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and upgraded cabinetry. The living room, with an updated fireplace facade, opens directly to the backyard. The main level includes a traditional primary suite and three additional bedrooms, one with its own private entrance and bathroom — ideal for guests or extended family. Bathrooms throughout have been updated with new plumbing, an added shower, and lighted vanity mirrors. Upstairs, a private retreat with its own fireplace and en-suite bathroom functions as a separate living space suited to multigenerational households. Outside, the home features a modern design with new front and back concrete, a black glass garage door, metal gates, new drainage and storm drains in the backyard, and new planters. A LifeSource whole-house water filtration system, along with new exterior lighting, dusk-to-dawn security lighting, and a timer-controlled sprinkler system in the back. The garage offers potential for conversion to an ADU, with room for a private entrance and patio area. The pie-shaped lot provides extra privacy, storage space, and distinct outdoor zones, with a covered patio, low-maintenance hardscaping, and mature fruit trees. Close to the 55 freeway, OCC, the OC Fair, the updated skate park, dog park, and Tewinkle Park, with neighborhood schools within a pedestrian-friendly half mile. The neighborhood is close-knit and well-regarded, set on a quiet, winding street known for its community spirit, including events like the annual 4th of July golf cart parade and other holiday festivities. Located in the heart of Costa Mesa. For buyers who want single-story-style living without sacrificing space, this floor plan solves a real tradeoff here: most single-story homes are compact, and most larger homes put the primary suite upstairs. This one offers both — a full primary suite on the main level, plus the flexibility of three additional bedrooms and a private upstairs retreat.

2750 San Carlos, Costa Mesa
$875,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PW26187839 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 212 Mayfair Lane — a spacious tri-level townhome offering a flexible floor plan, two primary suites, and a fantastic Costa Mesa location. Step inside to soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and architectural details that give this home a sense of space you simply don’t find in every townhome. The main living level offers comfortable spaces for everyday living and entertaining, while the multi-level design provides separation and privacy throughout the home. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized primary suites, each with its own bath, plus convenient interior laundry. The larger primary suite features an expansive vanity area, abundant closet space, and a charming oversized window with built-in seating that fills the room with natural light. An additional flex room provides valuable bonus space for a home office, gym, playroom, hobby room or extra storage, while a guest powder bath adds everyday convenience. Fresh, light and inviting, the home also features dramatic stairwell windows, vaulted ceilings and distinctive architectural details that make the interior feel open and airy. Enjoy the community pool and spa, plus a central Costa Mesa location close to shopping, dining, entertainment, the OC Fairgrounds and all that neighboring Newport Beach has to offer. Whether you’re heading to the beach, Balboa Island, South Coast Plaza or enjoying everything Costa Mesa has become known for, you’re wonderfully positioned to get there. Two primary suites. Flexible bonus space. A light-filled tri-level design. And a location that puts the best of Costa Mesa and coastal Orange County within easy reach. Welcome home.

212 Mayfair, Costa Mesa
$1,699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26183808 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Panoramic Views, Stylish Living & Exceptional Upgrades .. .. .. .. Experience elevated living in this beautifully upgraded home featuring a SPECTACULAR ROOFTOP TERRACE WITH PANORAMIC OCEAN AND CITY-LIGHT VIEWS—the perfect setting for entertaining guests or enjoying unforgettable sunsets .. .. .. .. .. The spacious, open-concept floor plan features a FIRST-FLOOR BEDROOM AND FULL BATH, ideal for guests or Multigenerational living .. .. .. .. . The impressive Great Room showcases rich wood flooring, a striking stone accent wall, and recessed lighting. .. .. .. .. .. The gourmet kitchen is designed to impress, featuring Quartz Countertops, an Upgraded Marble Waterfall Island, Shaker-style cabinetry, Stainless Steel appliances, a Built-in Refrigerator, and a dramatic ceiling-height designer tile backsplash .. .. .. .. The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath with a spacious walk-in shower, separate soaking tub, ceiling-height Designer Tile, custom Tile Flooring, Dual Vanities, and a walk-in closet with custom organizers… .. .. .. additional upgrades include; wood flooring .. .. .., Upgraded carpet in Bedrooms.. .. .. .. custom Tiled Flooring in all bathrooms, .. … .. .. inside laundry .. .. .. , an upgraded Dutch door .. .. …. plantation shutters .. .. .. .. ceiling fans in all bedrooms. .. .. .. .. . A professionally landscaped, private backyard provides a cozy outdoor retreat, while the rooftop terrace offers an exceptional venue for entertaining while taking in breathtaking ocean and city-light views.

2101 Two Harbors, Costa Mesa
$799,888
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PW26182682 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
DESIGNER TOWNHOUSE STYLE CORNER-UNIT W/ DUAL PRIMARY SUITES & OUTDOOR OASIS NEAR 17th ST- Tucked into a premier corner end-unit position with only one shared wall, this two-story Harbor Pointe South home blends high-tech convenience with coastal sophistication. The main level features bright, airy living spaces anchored by a refreshed kitchen complete with full-height backsplash and new appliances including an induction range, over-the-range microwave, and refrigerator. Dual sliding glass doors create seamless indoor-outdoor flow to a private, outdoor oasis with wraparound paver patio fully outfitted with a custom pergola, shade awnings, string lights, fire pit lounge area, outdoor cooking and dining areas, and custom ambient accent lighting. Upstairs, discover two oversized primary suites, each featuring elevated architectural details, wood-slat accent paneling, and its own private en-suite full bathroom. The main suite offers built-in nook/workspace and custom-designed walk-in wardrobe with built-in closet lighting. Modern amenities include air conditioning and central heat, an upstairs individual laundry room, private two-car garage equipped with a Level 2 EV charger, fingerprint smart access, interior and exterior security cameras, camera doorbell, and high-speed fiber internet coming to the street. Ideally located just minutes from Newport Beach, Triangle Square, Vanguard University, and 17th Street’s popular dining hub, including OC’s upcoming first Erewhon!! Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance of Trader Joe’s, Starbucks, Mercado, TJ Maxx, and restaurants, with easy access to the 55 and 73 freeways. ***Active interior and exterior security cameras are present on the property and may record audio and video during showings and visits.

355 Avocado Unit H-1, Costa Mesa
$2,149,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26182323 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Corner Lot. Endless Possibilities. Welcome to 245 Tulane Road, a beautifully redesigned single-level 4-bedroom College Park residence. This exceptional home offers refined living space on an impressive 8,000 sqft corner lot. From the moment you arrive, the curb appeal sets a sophisticated tone. Fresh landscaping, complementary window shutters, and an inviting walkway create a welcoming approach to the front door. Inside, abundant natural light floods the open-concept living spaces, highlighting oak-inspired flooring, modern recessed lighting, and carefully curated finishes. The kitchen, dining area, and living room connect seamlessly, creating an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen serves as the home’s centerpiece, combining premium functionality with high-end design. Featuring Taj Mahal quartz countertops, sophisticated two-tone cabinetry, soft-close doors and drawers, and an expansive peninsula. Woven brass pendant lighting, brushed-gold finishes, and floating bottom-lit shelving bring warmth and character to the space. An elegant natural alabaster chandelier anchors the dedicated dining area. Nearby, the living room showcases a striking floor-to-ceiling angled brick fireplace, adding rich texture and architectural interest to the home. Stainless steel appliances include a gas range and oven, built-in drawer microwave, dishwasher, and LG refrigerator. The home also offers an interior laundry area equipped with washer and dryer hookups, built-in cabinets, and practical countertops while the attached garage features epoxy flooring. The bathrooms continue the home's refined aesthetic, including a primary ensuite with a spacious walk-in shower and a guest bathroom with a soaking tub. Several important improvements have been completed, including new AC and ducting, upgraded electrical panel, new vinyl fencing and gates, and termite tenting (2026). And then there's the 8,000 sqft corner lot, this size creates possibilities that are rare to find. Envision a pool, expanded living space, RV or boat storage, or explore the potential for an ADU, subject to applicable permits and approvals. Whether your priority is entertaining, recreation, storage, gardening, or simply having room to breathe, there is space to make the property work for you. Located on an interior road, the home offers a more peaceful residential setting while remaining close to the shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday conveniences of College Park and Costa Mesa.

245 Tulane, Costa Mesa
$1,650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26169718 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Welcome to this spacious and updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the desirable Mesa Del Mar neighborhood. The home features an open floor plan with plenty of natural light, hardwood floors, and an updated kitchen with quartz countertops, new cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. The kitchen opens to a side yard, perfect for BBQs or relaxing outdoors. The large family room overlooks the pool and offers plenty of space for entertaining. It could also be converted into a 4th bedroom. The primary bedroom has its own bathroom, with two additional bedrooms and an updated hall bathroom. The home also features paid-for solar panels, which can help keep electric costs very low. There is plenty of parking, including a 2-car garage with washer and dryer hookups. Located on a quiet, flat, golf-cart-friendly street, the home is close to Davis Magnet School, the OC Fairgrounds, beaches, freeways, John Wayne Airport, and South Coast Plaza. With its great location, spacious layout, pool, and updated features, this home is a great choice for comfortable family living.

2745 Drake, Costa Mesa
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